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The Second Battle of Moytura (Author: [unknown])

section 18

Then they stretched themselves down together. Now the woman wept when the man would rise.

Why weepest thou? saith he.

I have two things for which I should lament, saith the woman.
Severing from thee (however) we have met. The fair youths of the Tuatha Dea Danonn they have been entreating me in vain, and my desire is for thee as thou hast possessed me .